"iron Sculptures By The Artist Jean Alexandre Delattre The Man With Flowers And The Man With The Saxophone."
Two sculptures by the artist sculptor on metals by Jean Alexandre Delattre born in 1935 in Puy de Dôme. And he has been practicing his passion for more than 50 years.
this artist has been asked to make many trophies such as the golden microphone that rewards French sports journalists, or the one that will celebrate the centenary of the Tour de France in 2019.
Many distinctions honor Jean Alexandre Delattre such as the 1st prize for welded sculptures at the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris in 2001.
For one sculpture named the man with flowers and for the other the man with the saxophone.
Jean Alexandre Delattre possesses the quiet strength of one and the fraternal warmth of the other.
This artist with golden hands and a smiling humor works iron into a precious object, a real magician, he offers the material the possibility of becoming a sought-after work of art.
His creative passion for sculpture came to him years ago. He is inspired by the silhouettes of his youth, a basketball player, to create slender characters whose elegance and harmony characterize his exhibitions.
New meetings, events or music, everything is a source of inspiration. Humor and poetry are his strength.
There are permanent exhibitions of his works such as at the Domaine La Champagne, or even on the garden opposite the town hall of Rueil Malmaison.
the man with the flowers is 2 meters high and his base is 50 cm by 50 cm
The man with the saxophone is 1.94 m tall and his base is 60 cm by 60 cm
the two sculptures are sold for €14,000